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Desperate search for something, that I know ultimately won’t fulfill me - by Robert SimicTime Is Not Your Problem - by Robert Simic- 'Tis the Season to be....What? - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2011 from Heidi CornelissenIt’s Christmas Time – or ‘the holidays’ – or the Festive Season. Whatever you choose to call it, it’s a time of the year that has significance in our calendar. Robert Holden said that it’s a time when your life seems to come under a magnifying glass. You tend to ask questions of yourself and ...
Views: 1514(1 vote) - *** Harvesting Green - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2009 from Lumari ~ Psychic and Psychic Readings ExpertEXPAND YOUR GREEN HORIZONS Our environment is an elegant vital system of life. It is a source of inspiration. Imagine the first light of dawn glistening over the oceans. Imagine a sweeping panorama from the heights of mountains. Imagine the sweet scent of flowers or the deep fragrance of ...
Views: 3171(1 vote) - ***Making a Difference While Making a Living - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2013 from Bruce SchneiderMany people don't believe in the adage, "Do what you love and the money will follow," and, consequently, they spend years in unfulfilling jobs. They know, deep inside, that there is more to life (and to work) than what they’re currently doing, but they don’t believe that they can actually make a ...
Views: 4967(3 votes) - ***Motivational Tool: Mental Snapshots - Find Out What Is Missing - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2010 from Camille ScielziWhat are Mental Snapshots? Mental snapshots are a simple, wonderful self reflective motivational exercise to see which areas of life are going really well and areas where things are just not where you want them to be. Completing the exercise will show you a portrait of your life right now-- a ...
Views: 2460(2 votes) - ***Personal Development With A Purpose - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2008 from Paul ChekThere’s an old saying that goes, “If you don’t know where you’re going, any path will take you there.” The same is true of personal development. Everyone who starts down the path of personal development wants to grow – to evolve into something more than when ...
Views: 2047(1 vote) - ***Preventing Job Burnout by Creating Balance - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2012 from Lori Lynn Smith• Does your work and life feel unbalanced? • Are you sick and tired most of the time? • Do you feel like work overwhelms you? You may be experiencing job burnout. Taking care of a family, climbing the career ladder, or working for that new house or car can lead you to devote excessive ...
Views: 1861(1 vote) - ***Six Secrets for Finding Joy and Meaning in the Midst of Uncertainty - by Submitted on Nov 01, 2013 from Mark SusnowYou might have your own definition of success. Success is more than making money. Success is more than being recognized in a career. It’s about being happy. It’s about liking who you are. It’s about having loving relationships. But if you are successful in a career and ...
Views: 2030(1 vote) - ***Spring Garden Zen - by Submitted on Dec 31, 1969 from Lori Lynn SmithI believe you can turn ANY thing into part of your meditation practice. Spring time is a lovely time that allows you to get outside, wake up from your hibernations. Your spring garden can be a delightful addition to your meditation practice. It can be very simple to design a special space ...
Views: 2164(2 votes) - ***The 5 Myths of Extreme Self Care Or what kind of excuses can I come up with today? - by Submitted on Dec 31, 1969 from Lori Lynn SmithA journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. Lao-tzu Eight years ago I was a control freak perfectionist workaholic! I worked 16 hour days, every day. One day, I found myself siting in my car in the parkade and crying. I was tired, sooo tired! Right then and there, I made a ...
Views: 3106(3 votes) - ***THE LOST ART OF UNI-TASKING - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2013 from Mark SusnowLast week I was in the checkout line at the local health food store. It’s not unusual to run into old friends. I hadn’t seen Oscar in some time. In the midst of a catch-up conversation he attempted to pay his bill. After fumbling around, he laughed and said I better ...
Views: 1415(1 vote) - ***The Many Faces of Charisma - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2013 from Mark SusnowI was 27. I had just passed the bar and was excited about making my first court appearance. It was a whole new world. I was sitting and observing, waiting for my case to be called. I was watching the “pros.” Molly Pinkston was one of them. She walked to the podium with the help ...
Views: 1639(3 votes) - ***What Exactly Is Coaching? - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2013 from Bruce SchneiderIf you haven't already asked yourself this question, it's important that you do so before you consider becoming a professional coach. There are many misconceptions out there, and understanding what coaching is not can be just as important as knowing what coaching actually is. What Coaching ...
Views: 4951(1 vote) - ***Your World is Your View - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2013 from Bruce Schneider“We do not see things as they are. We see them as we are.” Quote from the Talmud Each moment of your life describes who you are and gives you an opportunity to decide if that’s who you want to be. The world we see is defined only by our perceptions of it, and who we see ...
Views: 3835(1 vote) - 10 KEYS TO BUSINESS CONFIDENCE - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Anna AparicioThis past year I’ve thoroughly enjoyed coaching clients starting business ventures. New coaches trying to find a suitable niche, young businessmen and women with organisational and time management issues, a lovely lady starting a franchise, a self proclaimed entrepreneur with lots of ideas but ...
Views: 2432(1 vote) - 10 Tips on How to Select a Coaching Office - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2011 from Nicole Schneider1 ) Location, location, location! This is known as the number one rule of real estate for a reason. Make sure your office is located close to where you clients live and work. 2) Your office also needs to be in a place where your signs can attract new clients. You want a place where there is a ...
Views: 1464(1 vote) - 10 Tips to Help Overcome Procrastination - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Jan HaynerWe all have a little bit of a perfectionist attitude in us although we don't admit it. Sometimes we put off a job because we want it to meet high standards (Fear of failure) and don't have a plan (lack of a goals) to execute to get the job finished the right way. Sometimes we put off a ...
Views: 1645(1 vote) - 11 TIPS TO AVOID OVEREATING - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2010 from Anna AparicioSummer has oficially arrived! With good weather come skimpy clothes, ice cream and barbeques. The streets will be perfumed with the hunger inducing aroma of charcoaled sausages, chicken and burgers. Buns will come out too, together with salads and copious amounts of beer and wine. How can ...
Views: 3124(3 votes) - 12 Things to Do for 2012 - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2012 from Kimberly Salvati12 Things to Do for 2012 It’s that time of year again…people are taking stock of where their lives are, what they have accomplished in the past year, and setting goals for the new year. What’s on your list this year? What will make a difference to actually seeing your goals come to ...
Views: 1887(1 vote) - 16 Ways to Avoid Failure - by Submitted on May 06, 2010 from Mackenzie PearceLet me get right to it: There is no failure, only an unwanted result. That being said, at times I know that unwanted results can feel like failure. To make matters worse, if you continue to try the same method you will risk getting the same result again and again. Examples of an unwanted ...
Views: 3580(1 vote) - 21 Point Love Checklist - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2019 from Mary HorsmanI find lists to be very helpful, don’t you? And when it comes to Love and happiness, it may feel like a rather vague concept. That makes it hard to put your finger on how you can improve your situation, should you find yourself unsatisfied. So I’ve put together a 21 point Love Checklist ...
Views: 898(1 vote) - 3 Things Millionaires Know That You (Probably) Don’t - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2013 from Brian KoslowEver wish you could peer into the mind of a millionaire? Imagine how lucrative life would be if you mastered their secrets, adopted their habits, and lived by the cardinal rules that enabled them to make their millions. Below are some of the best secrets and strategies of self-made ...
Views: 1916(1 vote) - 3 Ways a Life Coach Can Help You Get Results - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2009 from Joan Marie WhelanAs an intuitive master and life coach, I’ve assisted countless individuals in becoming and staying focused on the outcome they want to achieve by helping them gain greater insight into their dreams. I’ve also shown individuals how to streamline their goals so they can achieve professional and ...
Views: 1973(1 vote) - 4 Keys to Goal Attainment: Vision, Map, Motivated Action, and Celebration - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from Sheri HoffThe 4 Keys to goal attainment are: creating an inspired vision; developing a well-organized map; moving through actions steps while intrinsically motivated; and celebrating your success which sets up future success. Create an inspired Vision. Your vision is an umbrella that covers your life. ...
Views: 2206(2 votes) - 4 Lifestyle Changes for Achieving your Highest Potential - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2011 from Michelle MayurOne of the most frequent questions I get from my more spiritual clients is, “How can I reach my highest potential?” Not surprisingly, your lifestyle habits and preferences contribute substantially to whether or not you ever reach your highest potential. To do so, you must be in peak physical, ...
Views: 2415(1 vote) - 5 foods for lean legs and happy faces - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2011 from Anna AparicioLean but not too skinny, and not to muscly either. Slim hips, cellulite free and toned thighs, small calves, skinny ankles… When it comes to talking about our legs, we seem to have what we want pretty clear. We all have different body types and are genetically predisposed to store fat in ...
Views: 2356(1 vote) - 5 Practical Tips to Boost Self Esteem - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2011 from Lisa PhillipsQuick Tips to Boost YOUR Self Esteem. 1) Every morning, look in the mirror and affirm ' I am willing to learn to love myself'. You can do this when you are cleaning your teeth. 2) Buy yourself a journal and write down at least 20 achievements you have completed in your life. ...
Views: 1669(1 vote) - 5 Steps To Goal Completion and Achievement - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2012 from Janet McNallyThe Importance of Taking Action No Matter What - Just Do It Its been a while since I wrote. Hope all is wonderfully in your world. As we enter the last quarter of the year, thought it was time for an email and some sharing. Lately I've noticed that people are already saying things like ...
Views: 1619(2 votes) - 7 Qualities to Look for in a Coach Training Program - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2010 from Ally WieserIf you are considering life coach training, career coach training or any other type of coach training you probably have found a number of options out there and may be feeling overwhelmed. I understand. I was there once too! A good coach training program like the programs you will find at ...
Views: 1837(6 votes) - 7 Reasons to Become a Coach - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2010 from Ally WieserThere are so many reasons to become a coach I hesitate to write about just seven. As a Coach and Coach Trainer I see dreams made real on a daily basis and this is just the start. Here are my top 7 reasons to become a coach: 1. Personal Development: Through the process of becoming a coach ...
Views: 2036(6 votes) - 7 Secrets to a Stress Free Thanksgiving and Holiday Season - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2007 from Paula GregorowiczBefore you know it Thanksgiving will be upon us. We will sit down once again with our families (biological and/or chosen) and gorge upon a feast until we need to unbutton our jeans and snooze on the couch. Thanksgiving officially launches what people refer to as “The Holiday Season” ...
Views: 1284(1 vote) - A Closer Look at Abuse - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Diane BabcockA stagnant stigma Let us take good look at the stagnant stigma surrounding abuse and see abuse for what it really is: an oppressed, suppressed, repressed mighty universal power that has been stolen – mostly feminine. Now look closer. It takes extraordinary resilience and endurance to ...
Views: 1754(1 vote) - A Manager’s Guide to Managing Change (Step I): Checklist For Success - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2020 from Rita MartellIs your project on the path to success or to become one of the many that fail to achieve the expected benefits? The lessons I’ve learned, from the past twenty-five years of working with senior leadership of Fortune 500 corporations to prepare for enterprise-wide change, can help you avoid ...
Views: 904(1 vote) - ABnormal USE is ABUSE - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2012 from Erika JacksonThe words bitch and hoe (short for whore; you can’t spell it “who” because that’s a different word) are tossed around so much that young ladies are no longer offended. Do you know what a bitch is? Webster’s dictionary says that it is a female dog or other carnivorous animal. I guess women could ...
Views: 3267(1 vote) - About Happiness And How To Be Happier - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2011 from Anna Aparicio“Happiness Doesn’t Depend Upon Who We Are Or What We Have; It Depends Upon What we Think” Happiness… our ultimate goal. But should it even be a goal, or a daily habit? Thousands of books have been written on the subject, seminars taught, articles published, debates debated… yet a lot of ...
Views: 2158(1 vote) - An Introduction to Your Own Inner Wisdom - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Joanna LindenbaumHas something like this ever happened to you: a friend of yours gives you a call in the evening to invite you to lunch the next day. You are very busy and have been waiting to spend some quality time with yourself, your children, your husband, and just the prospect of going out to lunch with ...
Views: 1417(2 votes) - Anne Brown: Backbone Power The Science of Saying No | Books on Integrity |Books on Making Decisions |Books on decision making |Books on Codependency. Kindle Edition - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2018 from Dr. Anne BrownA No Nonsense approach to Making Decisions. A Self Help Guide to having Backbone and Integrity in all your choices, short term and long term. Is this decision going to be good for Me? To help Me be successful? How do I make the right choices? What are the effects and the outcomes. Ask ...
Views: 1941(1 vote) - Are the new parameters of beauty destroying women's confidence? - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2011 from Anna AparicioHair extensions, fake lashes, filled pouts, whitened teeth, pumped breasts, stick on nails, Spanxed hips, 6 inch heels… size ten women killing themselves to be a size eight, and size eight women putting their life at risk to be a size zero. All so we can all look like each other, be accepted and ...
Views: 2895(1 vote) - Are You Answering your Calling? - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2013 from Ali RodriguezLook around you, now look inward. Are you doing what you are meant to do? Are you happy in and with your surroundings? Is there something you think you would be better off doing? Do you find yourself having frequent inner dialogues full of complaints or full of “I’d rather be ...
Views: 1503(1 vote) - Awareness of the Physical Essential for Intervening in Business - by Submitted on May 17, 2010 from Renee BarnowOur bodies contain a wealth of information from which we can learn. I explored expanding my awareness of body data in a setting that was highly conducive to the flow of learning with the Pacific Ocean as part of the scenery and sounds outside our window walled classroom. I spent 26 class hours ...
Views: 1803(1 vote) - Bacteria in your stomach could be making you fat! - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2012 from Anna AparicioTypically bad nutrition and lack of exercise are blamed as the main causes of obesity. Some say it is as easy as: if you eat too much and you don’t exercise enough, you get fat. However, experts say that theory doesn’t explain every case. Now we know that the bacteria that live in our ...
Views: 3150(1 vote) - BECOMING A CERTIFIED COACH - Understanding The Responsibilities of Coaching as a Career - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2012 from JODI NICHOLSONWhat is Coaching? Coaching is a strategic process that enables both an individual and a corporate client or business to achieve their full potential. Other definitions of coaching according to a report published by the Institute of Leadership and Management state coaching as “a process that ...
Views: 1974(2 votes) - Bed Bug Dogs NYC: The Hunt is On! - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Arindam ChakrabortyBed Bug Dogs NYC Bed Bug Issue has been posing a severe threat to an extent never ever imagined before. Precautions and remedies we have employed since generations are now proving to be of lesser significance when compared to the massive immunity they have accumulated over the years. ...
Views: 825(1 vote) - Being a Foreigner or Being at Home - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2013 from Behnam BakhshandehSince my arrival in the United States in April of 1986, it become my new home… it was not easy, it is twenty seven years of ups and downs, failures and successes, sadness and happiness…but overall it was fulfilling. It came together, I’ve arrived, I am home. I don’t think leaving ones home ...
Views: 1594(1 vote) - Beliefs and How They Work - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2013 from Rik SchnabelBeliefs are generalisations about how the world is. Your beliefs are so powerful that they do in fact determine your life! They are the presuppositions that we have about the way the world is that either create or deny us personal power. In effect, they are our on/off switch for our ability to ...
Views: 1562(1 vote) - Best Human Resource Programs For Best Results - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2013 from Sonu ParasharDiscovering the right human learning resource strategy is often a matter of understanding how careful management of staff members can benefit your organization and generate pathways to help successful business growth. A human being resource strategy incorporates the best practices connected with ...
Views: 1164(1 vote) - Changing The Way You Think About Uncertainty - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2020 from Rita Martellertainty Changing the Way You Think About Uncertainty The Key to Mastering Uncertainty “Uncertainty is the only certainty there is, and knowing how to live with insecurity is the only security.” ~ John Allen Paulos It’s 4 a.m. and you’re wide awake, thinking about all the bad things that ...
Views: 919(1 vote) - Claim Your Expertise - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Jeanna GabelliniEveryone who owns a business has expertise that will be hugely appreciated by their customers. So why aren’t more business owners loud and proud about who they are and what they bring to the market place? I have a few hunches and my plan to stop this type of crime. I began my coaching ...
Views: 1716(1 vote) - Coaching Career Opportunities – 8 Ideas - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2010 from Ally WieserMost life coach training courses encourage you to choose a niche such as Divorce Recovery Coaching or Career Coaching. Within each of these niches lie endless opportunities. As a Coach and Coach Trainer I know that most six-figure income coaches ultimately end up tapping into multiple streams of ...
Views: 1891(6 votes) - CranioSacral Therapists - Are You Giving Potential Clients a Bureau When All They Want Is A Rose? - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2010 from Sharon DesjarlaisI once dated a funny, charming man who scared the bejeezus out of me. On our first date he gazed into my eyes and asked to know everything about me. Uncomfortable, I spent most of our lunch gazing at my salad. Not one to give up too soon, I agreed to a second date. The day after that ...
Views: 1064(1 vote) - CRIPPLING BEHAVIOURS THAT ARE KEEPING YOU FROM GETTING WHAT YOU WANT - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2010 from Anna AparicioA few years ago, I thought that mindset was about 10% of the reason for why one person would succeed, while someone else wouldn't. Then, the more I worked on myself, and the more I worked with clients, the more I thought it was like fifty fifty. Now, I believe that your success is 90% ...
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